...Cancer Institute. http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/coping/radiation-therapy /trp_language] **What is Brachytherapy? An Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results** **Introduction** Brachytherapy is an advanced radiation therapy technique that involves placing radioactive sources near or inside the...
...killing the cancerous tissue and preventing cancer from spreading to nearby organs. This treatment applies to patients with small tumors or with early stages of cancer. Adjuvant treatment means that...
...Unfortunately, negative results do not necessarily indicate that the patient will not develop cancer in the future. Most patients are advised to undergo periodic breast cancer screening so that any...
...* **Precancerous:** The tissue shows changes that have the potential to become cancerous, known as cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN). * **Cancerous:** The tissue shows cells that are cancerous. **Procedure Details:**...
...is referred to a skin cancer specialist. In this way, a lesion removal procedure plays a role in the diagnosis of skin cancer. If a lesion is diagnosed as cancerous...
...blood vessels to form in your skin and mucous membranes, as well as in vital organs such as your lungs and brain. It affects only about 1 in every 5,000...
...International Society of Heart and Lung Transplantation Guidelines. The International Society of Heart and Lung Transplantation Guidelines for the care of heart transplant recipients. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2010;29(8):914-956. Jessup...
...risk of infection with Velsipity, talk with your doctor. Increased risk of skin cancer Velsipity may increase your risk of skin cancer. Skin cancer wasn’t reported in studies of Velsipity....
...such as: Pleural effusion, in which fluid builds up in the tissue layer that separates the lungs and the thoracic wall Damage to nearby organs like the heart, lungs, or...
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